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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Cheapest price
$136
Average price
$175
Fastest journey
2 h 46 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
230 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) will cost around $175 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $136.
It's difficult to get from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) without transferring at least 2 times.
W34788 · C03661+
C37761 · C372638:51 AM3h15Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:06 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1361One-way3 transfers- W34790 · Y80251+C38179 · C371609:25 AM2h53Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:18 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1421One-way3 transfers
- W34788 · C03661+
W108239:02 AM3h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:06 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1691One-way2 transfers - W34790 · Y80251+W108299:32 AM2h46Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:18 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1751One-way2 transfers
- G14989+C38109 · C37246+
L794038:25 AM3h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:28 AMExeter Central (EXC)$1971One-way3 transfers
- W34790 · Y80251+W108299:32 AM2h46Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:18 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1751One-way2 transfers
- W34790 · Y80251+C38179 · C371609:25 AM2h53Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:18 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1421One-way3 transfers
- G14989+L79403+W108178:32 AM2h56Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:28 AMExeter Central (EXC)$2301One-way2 transfers
- G14989+C38109 · C37246+L794038:25 AM3h03Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)11:28 AMExeter Central (EXC)$1971One-way3 transfers
- W34788 · C03661+W108239:02 AM3h04Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)12:06 PMExeter Central (EXC)$1691One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, ferry, and flight for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a ferry which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a flight costs an average of $316.
Distance: 142 miles (230 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Ferry | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $22 Average price Cheapest | $474 Average price | $26 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 24m Average total duration 6h 24m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 40m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC):
A bus is $5 (€4) less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) costing on average $26 (€21).
A bus is $96 (€77) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) costing on average $117 (€94).
A bus is $453 (€365) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) costing on average $474 (€382).
Other travel options to Exeter Central (EXC) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
Bus takes on average 4h 30m.
Flight takes on average 6h 24m.
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (2h 36m by train vs 3h 3m by car). Tickets start at around $117 (€94) compared to roughly $77 (€62) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) train times
The table below shows live departures for Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G14989+C38109 · C37246+L79403 | 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h03 | 11:28 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 3 transfers | |
| G14989+L79403+W10817 | 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h56 | 11:28 AM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2 transfers | |
| W34788 · C03661+C37263 · C37761 | 8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h15 | 12:06 PM Exeter Central (EXC) | 3 transfers | |
| W34788 · C03661+W10823 | 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3h04 | 12:06 PM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2 transfers | |
| W34790 · Y80251+C38179 · C37160 | 9:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h53 | 12:18 PM Exeter Central (EXC) | 3 transfers | |
| W34790 · Y80251+W10829 | 9:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2h46 | 12:18 PM Exeter Central (EXC) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $82 (€66) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 06:25, the last at 09:55. The fastest train covers the 142 miles (230 km) distance in 2h 53m.
Distance 142 miles (230 km) |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $82 (€66) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 53m |
First train 6:25 AM |
Last train 9:55 AM |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: Great Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL) from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) trainsGreat Western Railway, Elizabeth Line (TfL) trains will get you between Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and Exeter Central (EXC) from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Great Western Railway
Elizabeth Line (TfL)
FAQs: Trains from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Exeter Central (EXC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) to Exeter Central (EXC)
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- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:59
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Onward travel information: National Rail trains serving London Paddington National Express coaches to Victoria Coach Station and Gatwick Airport London Underground
- Metro: Connection available with the London Underground (Piccadilly Line)
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Bike Rental
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:50 - 18:15 Saturday 07:50 - 18:15 Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free Category A station - Both platforms can be accessed via lifts from the main station entrance
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 2. The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key. The RADAR key is available from station staff upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Both platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop at the front of the station on Queens Street
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Most popular trains to and from Exeter Central (EXC) and Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
Most popular train connections to Exeter Central (EXC)
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